Antique Sarouk Handwoven Traditional Rug, J74042
This Persian Sarouk rug, dating back to circa 1920, embodies the traditional design elements characteristic of antique Sarouk carpets. Woven in Persia, the rug is crafted from high-quality wool on a cotton foundation, a material choice that ensures both durability and a plush, velvety texture. The design features of this rug are emblematic of the exceptional artistry associated with Sarouk rugs. The main color is a rich yellow, providing a vibrant canvas against which the intricate patterns stand out. The background is an amber hue, infusing warmth into the overall appearance, while the borders are a contrasting navy, emphasizing the central motifs and contributing to the rug's overall harmony. The elaborate central medallion is a hallmark of Sarouk design, featuring a symmetrical, floral and foliate motif that dominates the rug. Surrounding the medallion, a dense arrangement of repeating floral and foliage elements extends towards the borders. These patterns are intricate and meticu